##### 30BBA  Consultation—rules ###### Scope - \(1\) This section applies to rules made for the purposes of section 30BB\. ###### Consultation - \(2\) Before making or amending the rules, the Minister must: - \(a\) cause to be published on the Department’s website a notice: - \(i\) setting out the draft rules or amendments; and - \(ii\) inviting persons to make submissions to the Minister about the draft rules or amendments within the period specified in the notice; and - \(b\) give a copy of the notice to each First Minister; and - \(c\) consider any submissions received within the period mentioned in paragraph \(a\); and - \(d\) if the Minister is aware that an entity is the responsible entity for an asset that is, or is proposed to be, specified in the rules: - \(i\) give the entity a copy of the draft rules or amendments; and - \(ii\) if a submission is received from the entity within the period mentioned in paragraph \(a\)—give the entity a written statement that sets out the Minister’s response to the submission\. - \(3\) The period specified in the notice must not be shorter than 28 days\. --- ## Source and attribution Saved copy: C2018A00029 / C2026C00213 / f578e546a17068939a3a5a928474713f844dfae8 Scope: navPoint\_91 Compiled 2026\-06\-04\. This does not establish legal commencement\. Official source: https://www\.legislation\.gov\.au/C2018A00029/2026\-06\-04/2026\-06\-04/text/1/epub/OEBPS/document\_1/document\_1\.html Licence: https://creativecommons\.org/licenses/by/4\.0/ Based on content from the Federal Register of Legislation at 1 October 2026\. For the latest information on Australian Government legislation please go to https://www\.legislation\.gov\.au\. Converted XHTML into Tiptap JSON; recovered lists from paragraph classes; kept literal labels and text\. Print layout is changed\. The Commonwealth Coat of Arms is not covered by the CC BY licence\.